A new study overcomes a key challenge to switching commercial aircraft in the U.S. from their near-total reliance on fossil fuels to more sustainable aviation fuels.
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Ash Tree Variability May Offer Restoration Path Post-beetle Decimation
Researchers found that genetic diversity is key to breeding ash trees resistant to emerald ash borers and rising temperatures.
Study Highlights Key Factors for Successful Restoration of Elkhorn Coral Colonies
Coral restoration should prioritize shallower depths with faster currents in low-nutrient environments to promote a healthier microbial community.
New Data on Atmosphere From Earth to the Edge of Space
Two-decade-long dataset for entire atmosphere could benefit seasonal forecasts, climate models and space weather prediction.
Storing Carbon in Buildings Could Help Address Climate Change
Construction materials such as concrete and plastic have the potential to lock away billions of tons of carbon dioxide, according to a new study by civil engineers and earth systems scientists at the University of California, Davis and Stanford University.
Snow on the Turtle Mountains
The hummocky highlands that straddle the border between the U.S. state of North Dakota and the Canadian province of Manitoba are called the Turtle Mountains.